$599,900

546 S Academy Ave New Braunfels, TX 78130

$7,124
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,059 sqft
0.1 acres
$291 / sqft
House

Property details

About 546 S Academy Ave

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! Step into history with this charming cottage nestled in the heart of New Braunfels in the Sophienburg Hill Historic Designation! With a front porch sure to make all your Texas sunset dreams come true, this captivating home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience. Boasting fresh interior paint, an all electric fireplace, zero scape, an incredibly spacious primary suite, and character at every turn, this home is sure to stun! The new privacy fence allows for a secluded feel, providing a private atmosphere for your comfort. Lots of parking on the side of the home and a rear entry alley!! Huge decked attic for storage!! Just a five minute walk to downtown dining and entertainment, and minutes away from the new co-op silo project, this home's location offers a truly unique opportunity to become immersed in the New Braunfels culture and community! Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Texas history!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Size2,059 sqft
Lot size0.124 Acres
Year built1875
MLS #536711
FireplaceElectric, Living Room
ViewRiver

Summary

  • MLS Number: 536711
  • MLS Name: CentralTexas
  • Office Name: Home Team of America
  • Office Phone: (210) 490-8000
  • Listing Agent: David McClellan

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$408,562$4,978
2022$371,420$5,931
2021$216,230$3,684
2020$178,420$3,684
2019$109,190$2,300
2018$104,020$2,300
2017$108,300$2,366

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Carl Schurz Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

633 W Coll St

6

Lamar Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

240 N Central Ave

6

Seele Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

540 Howard St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,833. Most New Braunfels, TX residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 546 S Academy Ave

This home is located at 546 S Academy Ave in New Braunfels, TX and zip code 78130 in the Downtown / The Hill neighborhood. This 2,059 square foot home, which was built in 1875, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $599,900.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in New Braunfels, TX. In the same period over 108 listings were sold below the listed price and 24 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in New Braunfels, TX between January and February 2025 increased by 10.3%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 100 days, the median list price was $371,921.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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